Ashley Elementary School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(989) 847-2102
Ashley Elementary School serves 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Ashley Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ashley Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Ashley Elementary School's student population of 86 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 86 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ashley Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ashley Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2170 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 91% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ashley Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ashley Elementary School is Ashley High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ashley Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashley Ashley High School Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 94 students10
0.0 miles
104 New St
Ashley, MI 48806
(989) 847-2514 0 9-12 94 - Ashley Ashley Middle School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 77 students10
0.0 miles
104 North New St
Ashley, MI 48806
(989) 847-2514 0 5-8 77 - Eureka Eureka School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 144 students10
6.5 miles
7500 North Welling Rd
Eureka, MI 48833
(989) 227-4900 6.5 PK-5 144 - Elsie Ee Knight Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 1-5 | 308 students10
7.8 miles
215 North Tyler Dr
Elsie, MI 48831
(989) 862-5170 7.8 1-5 308 - Ithaca South Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 257 students
9.4 miles
400 Webster St
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 875-4741 9.4 PK-2 257
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